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Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,585

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $16,009

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,386

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $14,693

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172015
ModelRCRCRCSportage
Trim200t300350SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $40,155 $42,770 $43,010 $28,100
Base Invoice $37,345 $39,776 $39,999 $26,213
Navigation Package 1,470 1,470 1,470  
Luxury Package 2,990   2,700 3,350
Sunroof 1,100 1,100 1,100  
235/40VR19 795   795  
Cargo net 65 65 65 50
Cargo mat 105 105 105 75
Rear spoiler 399 399 399  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500 500  
Fog lights 410 410 410  
Premium Package   800    
Floor mats       115
Navigation Package 1,360 1,360 1,360  
Luxury Package 2,752   2,484 3,081
Sunroof 1,012 1,012 1,012  
235/40VR19 732   732  
Cargo net 39 39 39 42
Cargo mat 65 65 65 62
Rear spoiler 280 280 280  
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460 460  
Fog lights 376 376 376  
Premium Package   736    
Floor mats       93
Options (change) 7,834 4,849 7,544 3,590
Options (change) 7,076 4,328 6,808 3,278
Destination 975 975 975 895
Total Price $48,964 $48,594 $51,529 $32,585
Total Invoice $45,396 $45,079 $47,782 $30,386

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,369
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,172
Model Year2017201720172015
ModelRCRCRCSportage
Trim200t300350SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6260hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)256, 10256, 10256, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/55-18
Total Price$48,964$48,594$51,529$32,585
Adjustments for Features-1,615-1,640-1,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,349$46,954$49,814$32,585
Cost Above Minimum$395$0$2,860$0
Total Invoice$45,396$45,079$47,782$30,386
Adjustments for Features-1,497-1,521-1,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,899$43,558$46,192$30,386
Cost Above Minimum$341$0$2,634$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year2017201720172015
ModelRCRCRCSportage
Trim200t300350SX
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power rear side windows   $200
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rollover sensor   $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails   $250
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Ionizing air filtration   $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 $175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75 $75
Wiper de-icer   $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 $75 
Compass   $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats   $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,390$7,415$7,490$5,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,615$1,640$1,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,497-1,521-1,5900

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RC vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20172015
ModelRCSportage
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.5 in103.9 in
Length184.8 in174.8 in
Width72.4 in73.0 in
Height54.9 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom45.4 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room44.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom27.3 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.454.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested140062%
Total Not Requested87538%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested30050%
Total Not Requested30050%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested140059%
Total Not Requested97541%

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested145055%
Total Not Requested120045%

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